ENTERTAINMENT

Bill Cosby Freed As Court Overturned Sex Assault Conviction

NEW YORK – Bill Cosby is set to be released from prison after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Cosby, 83, had served more than two years of a three- to 10-year sentence at a state prison near Philadelphia. The state Supreme Court …

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OSINBAJO ATTENDS PREMIERE OF NOLLYWOOD MOVIE, “THE SILENT BARON” TO COMMEMORATE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG TRAFFICKING

ABUJA – Lending his support to the global campaign against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, Friday evening attended the premiere of a movie titled “The Silent Baron”, a film produced by Mr Ifeanyi Ukaeru, in partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to …

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TOPE ALABI FINALLY APOLOGISED OVER ‘ONIDURO’ CRITICISM

The celebrated gospel singer, Evangelist Tope Alabi has allegedly expressed her regret over the critissm of a budding gospel star – Adeyinka Adesioye a.k.a Alaseyori’s track, “Oniduro”. Tope said, “Let me acknowledge that my mistake was that I externalised a personal message in public; and I’m awfully sorry for doing …

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FIRSTBANK’S SPONSORED MOVIE, ‘AYINLA’, PREMIERES SUNDAY, JUNE 13 IN LAGOS

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its lead sponsorship of the movie titled: ‘Ayinla’, which is billed to premiere on Sunday, June 13, 2020. According to a release e-signed by Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – …

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Wale Thompson Releases “My Destiny”

By Seyifunmi Odunuga LAGOS – Arrangements have been concluded for the Juju maestro, Witty Wale Thompson to release a new Album titled: “My Destiny” The album launch alongside a concert is been packaged by Da King Music Entertainment at Sinatra Lounge and Bar, opposite Chelsea House, 16B, Ladipo Oluwole Street, …

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Nigerian Movie Industry Is A Hiding Place For Perverts

By Seyifunmi Odunug To some people, the name of Kemi Ikuseedun may not ring a bell, however, when you mention “Mummy Wa” you will see several heads turning around. But, one thing makes “Mummy Wa” stand out and it’s the fact that she’s quite endowed in the upper region. Recently …

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Observers Of Nigerian Idol Knock Judge DJ SoSe For Describing Contestant Who Claimed He Had Played For Bayelsa Governor A Gangsters’ Network

LAGOS – Observers of the celebrated Nigerian Idol has criticised one of the judges of the Talent Hunt Show, DJ SoSe for describing how a contestant from Bayelsa who disclosed that he had recently performed for the Bayelsa Governor as “gangster’s network”. They noted that some people just open their …

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How Wizkid, Burna Boy Extol Nigeria Music Industry At Grammys

By Raymond Osho The recent wins of the Grammys Award by Burna boy and Wizkid has attracted several comments at different levels by many Nigerians and organisations.        One of those who reacted to the latest development is a fast rising music record label in Nigeria, TMW-TNKAY Worldwide …

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HOW BUHARI ADMINISTRATION IS SUPPORTING GROWTH OF ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY – OSINBAJO

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that in recognition of the strategic importance of the entertainment and creative sector in growing the Nigerian economy, the Buhari administration has in the past few years introduced several initiatives to harness the abundant potentials in the country. According to a …

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Naira Marley, Fans React To His New Song, “Coming” Banned 24hrs After Release

LAGOS – The celebrated Nigerian singer, Naira Marley has reacted to the ban of his new song – “Coming”, barely 24 hours after it was released. “Coming” which features award-winning Busiswa, the South African female vocalist and poet, was released on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Taking to his Twitter handle …

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